2 EANUNCULACE^. [Thalictrum. 



THALICTRUM Linn. 



1. T. alpinxun (Linn.) — Mountain Meadow-Rue. 



Districts -------89--- 



Lat. 53°-55°. North-west of Lreland — Galway and Sligo. 

 Type in Great Britain, Highland. 



Wet rocks on mountains ; very rare. Fl. July, August. 



8. Near the summit of Lettery mountain, Ballinahinch, 

 Gonnemara, at the south-east part of the mountain ; Wade 

 Ear. found there lately by Mr. Isaac Carroll. — 9. Moist 

 spots near the summit of Ben Bulben, Sligo ; Prof. E. Murphy 

 and Fhr. Ulst. 



Ranges from 1300 to 1700 feet on Ben Bulben. 



2. T. minus (Linn.) — Lesser Meadow-Rue. 

 Districts 1-3456789--12 

 Lat 51°-56°. From South to North of L-eland. 

 Type in Great Britain, Scottish, inclining to British. 



Stony places and sandhills ; locaL Fl. June to August. 



1. Eoss-wood, Killarney ; Wade Ear. Cliffs at Gap of 

 Dunloe, near EUlamey ; Fhr. Hib. Mangerton ; I. C. On 

 Sugar-loaf Mountain, Glengariff; I. C. — 3. In a meadow 

 near MountmeUick; Wade Rar. — 4. Shore near Eockfield, 

 "Wicklow; D.M. — 5. Baldoyle! Portmarnock! Ireland's Eye! 

 Fhr. Hib. Shore between Clontarf and Raheny; Wade Ear. — 

 6. In many parts of the limestone district of north Clare and 

 Galway ; A. G. M. — 7. Shores of Lough Ree in Westmeath 

 and Longford ; Mr. F. J. Foot. — 8. In various parts of Mayo, 

 especially near the large lakes; A. G-. M. — 9. Ben Bulben, 

 Sligo {T. cakareum); Mr. J. Ball. (Bot. Gaz. i., p. 312). — 

 12. Newcastle and Dundrum Bay, Down ; Belfast Bay ; 

 Portmore Park and Lough-Beg, Antrim; Flor, Ulst. On 

 basaltic rocks at Glenariff ; D. M. 



Ranges from sea-level to 1500 feet or more. 



T. fleosuosum (Bernh.) T. majus (Flor. Hib.) 

 Districts -----6- 8 9-- 12 



Rocky and bushy places ; rare. — 6. On a hill south of Black 

 Head, in Clare ; Mr. F. J. Foot On the shores of Lough 

 Derg, near Portumna; D.M. — 8. Near Headford, Galway 



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